The agency cited an outbreak in Provincetown, Mass., in which most of the infected were immunized. Unpublished internal documents paint an even more harrowing picture. By Apoorva Mandavilli In yet another unexpected and unwelcome twist
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Jared Polis says Colorado will weigh whether to follow feds’ lead on coronavirus vaccination policy
With the federal government stepping up pressure on federal employees to get vaccinated, Gov. Jared Polis said he will review the policy and determine if one is needed at the state level and how it
Read morePfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine gets slightly weaker over time, company data shows, but remains strong in preventing severe disease.
By Carl Zimmer and Sharon LaFraniere The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine’s effectiveness wanes slightly over time, according to newly released data from the companies, but remains strong in preventing severe disease. With coronavirus cases surging again in
Read moreCDC recommends majority of Colorado counties mask up
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Tuesday that vaccinated people wear masks in indoor public places in counties with “high” or “substantial” spread of COVID-19 — which includes the majority of Colorado. The
Read moreNew COVID vaccinations ticked up in Colorado in mid-July
New vaccinations against COVID-19 rose modestly in Colorado during the week ending July 24, a sign that the 3-month-long drop in shots may be starting to stabilize. At least 51,444 people received a COVID-19 shot
Read moreCOVID-19 cases increasing in majority of Colorado counties
New cases of COVID-19 are rising in the majority of Colorado counties, and so is the rate of tests coming back positive — indicating the rise in infections isn’t due to an increase in testing
Read moreFauci says U.S. headed in “wrong direction” on coronavirus – The Denver Post
WILMINGTON, Del. — The United States is in an “unnecessary predicament” of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta variant, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday. “We’re going in
Read moreThe Delta Variant Is the Symptom of a Bigger Threat: Vaccine Refusal
After an all too brief respite, the United States is again at a crossroads in the pandemic. The number of infections has ticked up — slowly at first, then swiftly — to 51,000 cases per
Read moreFor Older Adults, Home Care Has Become Harder to Find
Almost daily, Terry Driscoll drives 40 minutes from her home in Yarmouth Port, Mass., to see her husband, Ken, in his memory care facility. That’s not where she wants him to be. The Driscolls, both
Read morePlague found in six Colorado counties, linked to death of 10-year-old child
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is urging everyone to be careful around animals after plague was found in mammals and fleas from six counties and the state recorded its first death from
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